Rob next to ice sculptureNo one left in the cold
As a chilling reminder of the impossible situation older people face during the unforgiving winter months, we made an ice sculpture of Rob and placed it outside Tate Modern.
Older woman outdoorsTwo million too many
At Independent Age we believe there are two million too many older people living in poverty. Read our recommendations to the government and download our resources to campaign with us.
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Join us in standing up for the two million older people in poverty
Older woman holding a mugOur work on housing
Across the UK, more and more people are renting in later life. We want to make sure that all older people can have a place they love as their home.
Older woman holding a mug'A constant struggle'
Learn how we’re campaigning to ensure older people in financial hardship are supported with their household costs.
Campaigners outside Parliament buildingsA voice for later life
Why we need a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing.
Older person reading on a tabletOur blog
Read the latest thoughts, reflections and stories from Independent Age staff, campaigners and volunteers.
Houses of ParliamentOur work in Parliament
We work hard in Parliament to make sure that the voices of older people and their families are heard.
Two older people readingPolicy and research
Read about the policy work that helps us form our positions and supports our campaign work